Plays

Getting the Picture

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Playwright

Setting

The Hermitage, Jackson's home near Nashville, Tennessee, and Carrickfergus. 1845.

Synopsis

Former US president Andrew Jackson is nearing the end of his days. He is visited by Mathew Brady, a celebrated photographer from New York, and by a young Belfast woman who challenges him to lend his name to an insurrection of United Irishmen.